Proton Mpi Hatchback 1.3i GLS 5d (1992/K) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
£250 second hand with 1yrs MOT, amazingly cheap runabout
Costs
Not sure yet, haven't had to fix anything
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On the road
Driving
Light PAS steering, minimal engine/ wind noise at speed, quite nippy.
Performance
It's no sports car, but better than some 1.4's
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Living with it
Reliability
Lights are playing up a little, otherwise fine so far.
Image
It mings badly! Get over that and you are laughing though
Comfort
Seats generally supportive, 4+ hour long journeys not great, harsh in the back.
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Security and Service
Security
Not a joy riders dream, but theft may be an issue.
Service
Don't know, never been.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Mitsubishi Magma, quiet, idles well, nippy
Other
Dodgy connection with headlight
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
Used
Would you buy the same model again?
Yes
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes